Work orders in BLDR help you create, assign, and track tasks for your team. Keep everyone on the same page with real-time status updates.
Creating a Work Order
- Navigate to your project
- Tap Work Orders
- Tap + New Work Order
- Fill in the details:
- Title - Brief description of the work
- Description - Detailed instructions
- Priority - Low, Medium, High, Urgent
- Due Date - When the work should be completed
- Assigned To - Who will do the work
- Location - Where on the job site
- Attach any relevant photos or documents
- Tap Create
Work Order Status
Track progress with status updates:
- Open - Newly created, not yet started
- In Progress - Work has begun
- On Hold - Temporarily paused
- Completed - Work finished
- Cancelled - No longer needed
Assigning Work Orders
Assign work orders to:
- Individual Users - Specific team members
- Teams - Groups of workers
- Subcontractors - External parties
Assigned users receive notifications when:
- A work order is assigned to them
- Due date is approaching
- Work order is updated or commented on
Updating Work Orders
Keep work orders current:
- Open the work order
- Tap Update Status
- Select the new status
- Add a comment explaining the update
- Attach completion photos if applicable
Photo Documentation
Take before and after photos for each work order. This creates a visual record of completed work.
Filtering & Searching
Find work orders quickly:
- Filter by status, priority, or assignee
- Search by title or description
- Sort by due date, created date, or priority
- View by list or calendar
Work Order Reports
Generate reports showing:
- Open work orders by project
- Completed work orders by date range
- Work order status breakdown
- Overdue work orders